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Democrats are holding their own in the redistricting wars: From the Politics Desk

But for now, Democrats are holding their own in the redistricting battle as they set their sights on reclaiming the House majority in 2026. Read More

The GOP's move to take Mamdani national: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, a newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign ... Read More

A rare sight in Washington: The House of Representatives is getting down to work

The House’s absence was a further example of the legislative branch’s voluntary ceding of its powers to the executive during Trump’s presidency, even if the pliant GOP majority has hardly shown much ... Read More

House returns from nearly 2-month absence as government shutdown nears end

The House returns Wednesday for the first time since the start of the government shutdown, bringing an end to the chamber's longest absence in recent memory. Read More

Government shutdown is on track to end soon. When will the House vote?

The federal government appears on track to reopen soon after the longest shutdown in history. The U.S. Senate voted on Nov. 10 to pass a funding measure and send it to the House of Representatives, ... Read More

Lawmakers Start to Break Ranks Under Shutdown Pressures

WASHINGTON—The hard lines that both parties have drawn on the government shutdown are starting to soften, with the specter of financial hardships for federal workers and lower-income households ... Read More

SCOTUS majority declines to give ‘barest form of mercy’ as National Guard ruling awaits

Welcome back, Deadline: Legal Newsletter readers. The Supreme Court didn’t hold hearings this week — the justices will be back on the bench next month for arguments on tariffs and other issues. But ... Read More